UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS MINOR
AT OHIO STATE REGIONAL CAMPUSES
FROM BUSINESS AS USUAL
TO BUSINESS UNUSUAL
Increase your marketability with a minor in business
The Business Minor offered through nationally-ranked Fisher College of
Business offers Ohio State students the opportunity to enhance their selected
field of study while making themselves more desirable job candidates.
Designed for students in non-business majors who want to learn business basics
and add value to their college degrees, the business minor provides a broad
understanding of management functions that apply to a wide variety of careers.
The business minor is available at all four of Ohio State’s regional campuses:
Lima, Mansfield, Marion and Newark.
The Undergraduate
Business Minor
provides non-business
majors with preparation
in the following areas
of study:
Accounting
Finance
Management &
Human Resources
Benefits of a business minor:
• Develop business acumen through broad-based exposure to the functional areas of business
• Develop problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
• Strengthen your critical thinking and leadership abilities
• Stand out from your peers by differentiating your educational experiences
Marketing
The Curriculum
“Having a business minor
makes students more
marketable, because it
shows that they get the
business basics of how
their work and solutions
will fit into the broader
organization. ”
Before enrolling in business minor courses, students are required to take:
college algebra (Math 1130 or 1148 or equivalent or higher), microeconomics
(Econ 2001.01 or equivalent), basic computing (CS&E 1110 or higher) and
introductory statistics (Stat 1430 or 1450).
The business minor curriculum consists of the following required courses:
ACCTMIS 2000 (Foundations of Accounting and MIS)
BUSFIN 3220 (Finance)
BUSMGT 3230 (Operations)
BUSML 3250 (Marketing)
BUSMHR 3200 (Organizational Behavior)
The business minor is not open to students majoring in business or intending
to major in business.
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